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Aurora Australis Voyage 6 (AAMBER2) 1990-91 Zooplankton Data

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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This dataset contains results from the Aurora Australis Voyage 6 1990-91. Surveys of krill and other zooplankton were taken in Prydz Bay, Antarctica between January and February 1991. Species identity and abundance data, length, age, growth rate and mortality rate data were obtained. The major species investigated were Euphausia superba, Euphausia frigidia, Euphausia crystallorophias and Thysanoessa macrura. Other pteropods and cephalopods were also studied. This dataset is a subset of the full cruise.

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Title Aurora Australis Voyage 6 (AAMBER2) 1990-91 Zooplankton Data
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/4bfe8944-671e-4b5a-a58c-0605a84375d6
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 19/01/1991 - 04/02/1991
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Aurora Australis Voyage 6 (AAMBER2) 1990-91 Zooplankton Data". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/aurora-australis-voyage-6-aamber2-1990-91-zooplankton-data